Multi-robot coordination analysis, taxonomy, challenges and future scope

JK Verma, V Ranga - Journal of intelligent & robotic systems, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Recently, Multi-Robot Systems (MRS) have attained considerable recognition
because of their efficiency and applicability in different types of real-life applications. This …

Dynamic discrete pigeon-inspired optimization for multi-UAV cooperative search-attack mission planning

H Duan, J Zhao, Y Deng, Y Shi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) performing aerial search-attack tasks, there is
a tradeoff between maximizing total benefit and minimizing consumption under the validity of …

A decentralized cluster formation containment framework for multirobot systems

J Hu, P Bhowmick, I Jang, F Arvin… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cooperative control of multirobot systems (MRSs) has earned significant research interest
over the past two decades due to its potential applications in multidisciplinary engineering …

An intelligent cooperative mission planning scheme of UAV swarm in uncertain dynamic environment

Z Zhen, Y Chen, L Wen, B Han - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents an intelligent cooperative mission planning scheme for unmanned
aerial vehicle (UAV) swarm, to search and attack the time-sensitive moving targets in …

Multirobot systems: a classification focused on coordination

A Farinelli, L Iocchi, D Nardi - IEEE Transactions on Systems …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multirobot systems (MRS) are, nowadays, an important research area within robotics and
artificial intelligence and a growing number of systems have recently been presented in the …

Coordinated standoff tracking of moving targets using Lyapunov guidance vector fields

EW Frew, DA Lawrence, S Morris - Journal of guidance, control, and …, 2008 - arc.aiaa.org
TEAMS of low-cost unmanned aircraft (UA) with autonomous behaviors will be capable of
performing inexpensive, persistent, distributed sensing functions. One application of interest …

A mobility model for UAV ad hoc network

O Bouachir, A Abrassart, F Garcia… - … on unmanned aircraft …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the technological advances, there is an increasing attention on micro-UAVs in the
military area as well as in the civilian domain. They are used as swarm (several UAVs) …

Motion planning for multitarget surveillance with mobile sensor agents

Z Tang, U Ozguner - IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the surveillance of multiple targets by mobile sensor agents (MSAs), system performance
relies greatly on the motion-control strategy of the MSAs. This paper investigates the motion …

A framework and analysis for cooperative search using UAV swarms

P Vincent, I Rubin - Proceedings of the 2004 ACM symposium on …, 2004 - dl.acm.org
We design and analyze the performance of cooperative search strategies for unmanned
aerial vehicles (UAVs) searching for moving, possibly evading, targets in a hazardous …

A potential game approach to multiple UAV cooperative search and surveillance

P Li, H Duan - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper, we developed a game theoretic formulation for multiple unmanned aerial
vehicle (UAV) cooperative search and surveillance. The cooperative search problem is …